Worst air pollution Molfetta, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Molfetta is medium. AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 54.5/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Molfetta is medium. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 54.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Molfetta's air quality benefits from its direct Adriatic coastal position in northern Puglia, with consistent Adriatic sea breezes providing reliable maritime ventilation along the Murge coast. Vehicle traffic on the A14 motorway and surrounding agricultural and fishing port operations are the primary local sources, while the flat open Puglia plateau and the Adriatic coastal geometry generally maintain Molfetta among southern Italy's more moderate coastal urban environments throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Medium

54.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

10.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.8/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

18.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

54.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

8.6/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.4/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Medium

54.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

10.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

5.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

8.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

54.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

10.5/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Molfetta right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Molfetta is medium. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 54.5/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 54.5/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Molfetta?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Molfetta will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at medium at 54.7/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 54.7/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Molfetta?

Reduced air quality in Molfetta is most likely when local tree and grass pollen peaks, alongside periods of vehicle traffic on the A14 motorway and neighbouring agricultural and fishing port operations; for the months that follow, natural airflow keeps background levels low.

Are air quality levels in Molfetta based on measurements or forecasts?

It is forecasts derived by downscaling forecasts provided by EU’s Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) by taking into account local conditions such as traffic patterns. CAMS bases its forecast on satellite measurements of particles and chemical compounds in the atmosphere. Airmine’s services were developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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